Science Fiction Theatre: Brother John

Film times

Wed

A masterpiece of subtlety that places it high on the list of thoughtful science fiction

Apocalypse Later

When the enigmatic John Kane (Sidney Poitier) returns from a mysterious journey to his hometown in Alabama, he swiftly becomes a target for the state's racist and corrupt police when he is accused of colluding with workers striking at the local industrial plant. But Kane has a higher purpose that goes far beyond small town politics and, dismayed by the discrimination, hatred and prejudice he sees all around him, prepares to deliver a fateful message…